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… this page: Overview Overview Mini-pills are used to prevent pregnancy. They release a regular dose of a hormone called … and another hormone called estrogen. Progestin prevents pregnancy in a few ways. It thickens the mucus in the … have to take a pill every day at the same time to prevent pregnancy. This means you take a pill even when you have …
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… bike, or do other activities. Walking is an easy way to get exercise. If your doctor says it's okay, do muscle-strengthening exercises at least 2 times a week. Making these changes may … a healthy weight, eating healthy foods, and getting regular exercise can help prevent prediabetes. Health Tools Health …
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… heel pain is affecting your ability to work or do moderate exercise. If you do need surgery, it will most likely reduce … plantar fasciitis may limit your ability to work and enjoy exercise or play sports. How is it treated? Non-surgical … 3 days, heat may help. Anti-inflammatory drugs . Stretching exercises. Shoe inserts (orthotics). Night splints. Steroid …
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… the best time to become pregnant. A woman is most fertile during ovulation and 1 to 2 days before ovulation. Some … alcohol, or illegal drugs. Your menstrual cycle and exercise patterns will be checked. If STIs are suspected, … alcohol, or illegal drugs. Your menstrual cycle and exercise patterns will be checked. If STIs are suspected, …
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… stay asleep longer, and lessen how often you wake up during the night, so you can get a better night's rest. … or lying position. This medication may make you sleepy during the day. Tell your doctor if you have daytime … the risk of falling. Flurazepam must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. If you are a woman of …
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… your medical history, especially of any kind of infection. During treatment, tell your doctor right away if you develop … throat, fever, chills, pain when urinating). Before and during treatment with this medication, your doctor will test … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… weeks in the bowels of an infected person and can be spread during that time. Pregnant people who become infected with … be more severe. There is no clear evidence that infection during pregnancy will cause harm to an unborn baby. Hand, foot and …
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… happen when your blood flows harder and faster than usual—during pregnancy, for example, or a temporary illness, such as a … a murmur. How is it diagnosed? Most heart murmurs are found during regular doctor visits. During examinations, doctors …
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… bent knee hits the dashboard. You can also hurt your PCL during sports, such as football, soccer, or skiing. Or you … it heals. Wear it as directed. Do stretches or strength exercises as your doctor suggests. Current as of: … it heals. Wear it as directed. Do stretches or strength exercises as your doctor suggests. Current as of: …
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… thighs, and buttocks clean and dry. Dry off well after you exercise and shower. Try these other steps to prevent jock … rooms. If you have athlete's foot, you should treat it. During treatment, put your socks on before you put on your … thighs, and buttocks clean and dry. Dry off well after you exercise and shower. Try these other steps to prevent jock …
